Lead Oxide


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Red Lead (Crystal Quality)
Red Lead (Non-Setting)
Red Lead (High Dispersion)
Litharge
Granulated Litharge
Battery Oxide


  Red Lead (Crystal Quality)

PbO2 min 29%
Pb3O4 min 83%
Free PbO max 17%
Tamped density gr/ml. 2.7-3.5
Residue on 63 µ sieve max 1%

  Uses

1] In ceramics for the manufacture of frits and enamels.
2] In glass, frits for crystal, electric lamps and television tubes, laboratory tubes.
3] In electrical accumulator as an activator in positive plates.

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  Red Lead (Non-Setting)

PbO2 min 33.5%
Pb3O4 min 96.0%
Pb3O4+PbO min 99.0%
Sedimentation volume (ml / 24 hr) 24
Residue on 63 µ sieve max 0.05%

  Uses

1] In paints as an anti-corrosive element.
2] In elastomers: insulation for wires.
3] In artistic ceramic.

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  Red Lead (High Dispersion)

PbO2 min 33.8%
Pb3O4 min 97.0%
Pb3O4+PbO min 99.0%
Sedimentation volume (ml / 24 hr) 30
Residue on 63 µ sieve 0

  Uses

1] In paints as an anti-corrosive element.
2] In elastomers: insulation for wires.

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  Litharge

PbO min 99.8%
PbO2 max 0.01%
Free Pb max 0.01 %
Residue on 63 µ sieve max 0.30%

  Uses

1] In ceramics for the manufacture of frits and enamels.
2] For stabilizers of PVC and plastics in general.
3] As pigments: dyes (Silicochromates, yellow chromate and English green) or anti-corrosive (lead Titanate)
4] As driers: octoates, naphtanates.
5] In brakes and clutches: brake lining and disks.
6] In rubber as accelerator in vulcanization and as protector in radiology.
7] In electrical equipment: insulator cement and piezoelectric ceramics.

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  Granulated Litharge

PbO min 99.8%
PbO2 min 0.01%
Free PbO min 0.01%

  Uses

1] In ceramics for the manufacture of frits and enamels
2] In fine glassware industry, optical and technical glass making: crystal glass, electric lamps, laboratory glassware, and television tubes.

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  Battery Oxide

PbO 65 - 82% *
Pb3O4 max 0.05%
Free Pb 18 -35 % *
Tamped dens. gr/ml. 3.30 - 4.20 *
Residue on 63 µ sieve max 0.50%
Acid absor. (mg. SO4H2/gr.) min 150

*values can be adapted on customer's requirements.


  Uses

1] In electrical batteries of lead – acid.


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